Example sentences of "i [verb] [modal v] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | That which I trust shall make me worthy of your high esteem . |
| 2 | I have with me Professor Geoffrey Best , who I hope will help me do the decent thing by our partners . |
| 3 | ‘ I tend to keep quiet about it — otherwise most of the women I know would want me to draw up their horoscope ! |
| 4 | Still , I 'd always tried hard to be a good golfer , and playing off three handicap I knew would stand me in good stead . |
| 5 | As the days went by , I did start to try the newspapers and job centres again — anywhere in fact that I thought might find me either a job or a home . |
| 6 | My philosophy being that members who attended the meetings or functions which I attended will know I was there . |
| 7 | Although I know that the amount of exercise I do will keep me fit , these days I feel guilty about doing ‘ so little ’ exercise . |
| 8 | I like to take care of my staff , just as I intend to take care of my wife — if the one I love will marry me . ’ |
| 9 | While I was at Cambridge , I began to follow a rule of life which I hoped would prepare me for the priesthood . |
| 10 | Any artist I represent could tell me I am useless , but no one will ever be able to claim I stole from them , because I have never had the opportunity . |